Yamphudin is a village development committee in the

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of Taplejung District in the Province No. 1 of north-eastern

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. At the time of the

1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ...

it had a population of 764 people living in 130 individual households. Yamphudin village lies in the route of Kanchenjunga Base Camp Trek, thus increasing the touristic activities in the area. 12 local houses have been modified into guest houses to accommodate climbers and trekkers.

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United Nations map of the municipalities of Taplejung District
Populated places in Taplejung District {{Taplejung-geo-stub